Obituaries

James Leon Butler

James Leon Butler

May 14, 2019

Mr. James Leon Butler, 77, of Eclectic, passed away May 14, 2019. He was born October 23, 1941.He is survived by his sisters, Margie DiGiovanni and Vickie Ingalls.A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2019 from 2 to 4 pm at Eclectic Library Annex.Friends are invited to come and share stories and memories with the...

Avis Elizabeth Tidwell

Avis Elizabeth Tidwell

May 13, 2019

Mrs. Avis Elizabeth Fish Tidwell, 76, of Tallassee, Alabama, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019, at her home. She was born January 29, 1943 in Gastonia, North Carolina.In addition to her parents, David and Evelyn Fish, she was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Therin Delbert “Terry” Tidwell; her daughter, Sharon Elaine Jarrard and her son, David...

Myrtice Darby

Myrtice Darby

May 10, 2019

Mrs. Myrtice G. Darby, 90, of Tallassee, passed away May 10, 2019. She was born February 12, 1929.Funeral service will be Monday, May 13, 2019 at 11 am at Refuge Baptist Church with Rev. Steve Scarborough officiating. Pall bearers will be Trent Griffith, Travis Hilyer, Shane Hilyer, David Rees, Charles Chambers and Ronald Joe Hall. Honorary pall bearers will be...

Martha Jane Hardy

Martha Jane Hardy

May 5, 2019

Mrs. Martha Jane Hardy, 88, of Alexander City, formerly of Tallassee, passed away on May 5, 2019. She was born January 15, 1931.Graveside service will be Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 3 pm at Carrville Cemetery with Rev. Jay Woodall officiating and burial following, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. Friends and family will assemble at the cemetery.She is survived by...

Andrew Loyce Boshell

Andrew Loyce Boshell

May 1, 2019

Mr. Andrew Boshell, 72, of Eclectic, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. He was born July 13, 1946.Funeral service will be Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 4 pm, at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Kenny Hill officiating. Burial will follow in Good Hope Cemetery, with military honors, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be at the church...

Jimmy Wayne Shores

Jimmy Wayne Shores

Apr 25, 2019

Mr. Jimmy Wayne Shores, 71, of Eclectic, passed away April 25, 2019. He was born January 29, 1948.Funeral service will be held on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 2 pm at Watson Chapel with Rev. Ken Keppel officiating. Pall bearers will be Thomas Hamburger, Cody Hamburger, Max Parfait, Rick Krauzyk, Julian Walvoord and Bradley Hammack. Honorary pall bearers will be...

George Oliver Harris

George Oliver Harris

Apr 25, 2019

Mr. George Oliver Harris, 90, of Eclectic, passed away April 25, 2019. He was born August 27, 1928.Funeral service will be Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 2 pm, at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. John Sparks officiating. Burial will follow in Carrville Cemetery, with military honors, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 30, 2-10 from...

Ronald Harold Taunton

Ronald Harold Taunton

Apr 22, 2019

Mr. Ronald H. Taunton, 63, of Eclectic, passed away April 22, 2019. He was born July 22, 1955.A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 29, 2019 at 1 pm, at Eclectic United Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Gulledge officiating.He is survived by his wife, Karen Taunton; sons, Kyle Gray and Daniel Gray; sisters, Beth Ann Bruner and Rosella...

Anthony Dean Henry

Anthony Dean Henry

Apr 16, 2019

Anthony Dean Henry, 56, a resident of Eclectic, AL, passed away on April 16, 2019. He was born June 1, 1962.Funeral service will be Saturday, April 20, 2019 at 12 noon at Linville Memorial Funeral Home with Rev. John Sparks officiating. Visitation will be from 10 am until service time at the funeral home.Mr. Henry was preceded in death by...

Dixie Armstrong

Dixie Armstrong

Apr 15, 2019

Dixie Armstrong, 29, of Deatsville, moved to Heaven April 15, 2019. She was born February 24, 1990.A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at 11 am at Shoal Creek Baptist Church with Pastor Shane Russell officiating.She is survived by her son, Chase Armstrong; daughter, Kaci Smith; mother, Sarah Price Talley; father, Danny Talley; grandfather, Daniel Ronald...

Joyce Edwards Jackson

Joyce Edwards Jackson

Apr 15, 2019

Mrs. Joyce Edwards Jackson, 88, of Tallassee passed away April 15, 2019. She was born April 19, 1930.Funeral service will be Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 2 pm at Elam Baptist Church with Pastor Joe Fain and Elder Ken Milner officiating. Burial will follow in Elam Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 16, 2019 from...

Rebecca Ann "Becky" Sellers

Rebecca Ann "Becky" Sellers

Apr 2, 2019

Rebecca “Becky” Flournoy Sellers, 67, of Tallassee passed away April 2, 2019. She was born November 3, 1941, daughter of the late Marvin and Janet (Bailey) Flournoy.Funeral service will be Sunday, April 7, 2019, at 2 pm at Bethlehem East Baptist Church with Pastors John Sparks and Gene Bridgman officiating. Burial will follow in Bethlehem East Baptist Church Cemetery, Linville...

William Richard Loflin

William Richard Loflin

Mar 26, 2019

Mr. William Richard Loflin Sr, age 75, of Eclectic, passed away March 26, 2019. He was born March 15, 1944 in Knox City, Texas.Graveside service will be held on Friday, April 5, 2019, at 2 pm, at Abilene Municipal Cemetery, 1133 Cottonwood St, Abilene, TX 79604, with military honors.He is preceded in death by his parents, William Homer and Debert...

Jean Freeman

Jean Freeman

Mar 24, 2019

Mrs. Jean Freeman, 78, of Eclectic, passed away on March 24, 2019. She was born September 6, 1940.Funeral service will be Thursday, March 28, 2019 at 2 pm, at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Kenny Hill and Pastor Douglas McKinney officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from...

Earldean Ellis File

Earldean Ellis File

Mar 24, 2019

Mrs. Earldean Ellis File, 85, of Tallassee, passed away on March 24, 2019. She was born August 26, 1933.Funeral service will be Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 3 pm, at Oak Valley Station United Methodist Church with Rev. Michael Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 1:30...

Bobbie Jean Hammock

Bobbie Jean Hammock

Mar 22, 2019

Mrs. Bobbie Jean Hammock, of Tallassee, passed away on March 22, 2019. She was born January 30, 1938.Funeral service will be Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at 2 pm, at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Kenny Hill officiating. Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 12:30 pm until service...

Ann Hoyle

Ann Hoyle

Mar 20, 2019

Mrs. Ann Hoyle, 79, of Tallassee, passed away on March 20, 2019. She was born August 8, 1939 to the late Richard and Molly Hoyle.She is survived by her children, Ronnie (Karen) Taunton, Beth Ann Bruner and Rosella Holmes; grandchildren, Adam (Anmarie) Bruner, Jarrod (Ashley) Holmes, Samantha Wilmet and Keisha Sanders; eight great grandchildren and a loving, extended family. She...

Tom Jeffrey Miller

Tom Jeffrey Miller

Mar 18, 2019

Mr. Tom Jeffrey Miller, 54, of Birmingham, passed away on March 18, 2019. He was born August 7, 1964 in Chambers County.Funeral service will be Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 12 noon from Watson Chapel Congregational Church with Rev. Kenneth Keppel officiating. Burial will follow at Watson Chapel Cemetery, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be held at the...

Bobby Joe Ward

Bobby Joe Ward

Mar 17, 2019

Mr. Bob Ward, 85, of Equality, passed away March 17, 2019. He was born July 9, 1933. Funeral service will be Thursday, March 21, 2019 at 2 pm at Good Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Kenny Hill officiating. Burial will follow at Friendship Cemetery, with military honors, Linville Memorial Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be prior to the funeral at...

William Edwin Largen

William Edwin Largen

Mar 16, 2019

Mr. Eddie Largen, 67, of Tallassee, passed away March 16, 2019. He was born October 16, 1951.He is survived by his wife, Sandra Largen; parents, Jim and Mabel Largen; children, Charlotte Largen, Sally Gomez (Luis) and Sharon Kilpatrick (Matt); grandchildren, Eli Kilpatrick, Graeme Kilpatrick, Beau Kilpatrick, Evie Kilpatrick, Scarlett Gomez and Isabella Gomez; siblings, Yvonne Powers (Brian), Mark Largen (Kim),...

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